1221 Grinnell Street # A - Grinnell Gardens Town Home - Key West

Just listed by Preferred Properties, that is where I work but this is not my listing, 1221 Grinnell Street # A, a beautiful fee simple home in the Grinnell Gardens, a small gated community of 7 units with a large shared pool located in Old Town Key West.

1221 Grinnell Street # A is a 1369 Sq Ft  two story revival (Conch house) offered at $749,000 or $550 per sq ft. The home sits on a fee simple lot of 1769 sq ft. The home, built in 1990, is wood frame construction, traditional wood siding, and metal roof. Wood storm shutters flank the front, side and rear of the house. The main floor has a traditional home look with modern combined living, dining, and kitchen areas. A large built in bookcase dominates living room. A small alcove off the living room leads to the main floor guest bath and a storage closet. French doors at the end of the dining area open out to the private rear courtyard with direct access to the designated parking space on one side and on the other is the laundry area plus a private outdoor shower.

 The three bedrooms are located on the second floor. The master bedroom with en-suite is located at the front of the house. The room is quite large. A door opens onto the second floor covered balcony that overlooks the pool. The are two guest bedrooms which share the hallway bath.  One bedroom is fairly good sized while the third works well with a single bed and a small dresser.  Bunk beds or a crib would work just fine in this space. 

Three of town homes in this complex three have private pools. The remaining four homes share the heated community pool and large outdoor space. The common areas include the lush gardens and off street parking area. The home owner association maintains the pool and common areas. The monthly HOA fee is just $170. As a home owner, you would be responsible for all building insurances and maintenance. Remember, this property is owned in fee simple. 

The Casa Marina area and beaches are located about six blocks to the south. Duval Street is a five blocks to the west. The shops, gyms, yoga studios, and neighborhood restaurants in the Arts District are a five minute walk to the north. This property might work as a vacation rental. The location and sunny pool will surely appeal to returning guests.   CLICK HERE to view more photos of this property.

CLICK HERE to view the Key West mls datasheet on this home. If you would like to schedule a visit to see this terrific home, please call me, Gary Thomas, 305-766-2642. I am a buyers agent and a full time Realtor at Preferred Properties Key West.

202 Southard St #6 - Transient Licensed Shipyard Condo - Key West

 

 

202 Southard Street #6 is a transient licensed Shipyard Condominiums at Truman Annex addition to Key West. Truman Annex is located just two blocks from historic Duval Street and all of the attractions that make Key West a world class destination.  The listing Realtor describes the listing this way:

"Fabulous opportunity to own a 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo in Truman Annex. First floor unit with large rear deck. Just steps away from the pool. Perfect home away from home. Condo comes with a transient license allowing for 26 weekly rentals. Just steps from Duval and an easy stroll to the beach. Excellent income producer."

                   202 Southard Street #6 pictured above. Lower photo is view from the front.

This unit is similar in layout to most other two bedroom/one bath units.  The kitchen and dining/living area is one the left side, and the two bedrooms with a shared bath are on the opposite side. French doors at the rear open out to the rear deck and ground level garden area.  A small walking lane is located behind the units. The lane leads to the off street parking spot and the community pool.

Returning visitors to Key West love the location, comfort, and security that Truman Annex provides. Guest who stay in this unit will especially love this location because it's hard to get lost when the place you are staying is located near the guard booth at the entrance to the complex. People do get lost, especially people who have had the extra cocktail.  The location is within walking distance to Ft Zach Taylor State Park and Beach.  The pool is only a minute or so walk, but I'll bet you more guests will head off to the beach to enjoy the sun and ocean.  At night the Green Parrot and other nearby establishments provide music, food, and cocktails.  During season the Waterfront Playhouse at Mallory Square and the Red Barn Theater offer live performances that feature many local talents. Day or night, there's always something to do and whatever it is, it is within easy walking distance of Truman Annex.

CLICK HERE to view the Key West mls datasheet and listing photos.  Better than that, please call me, Gary Thomas, 305-766-2642 to set up a showing of this unit.  I am a buyers agent and a full time Realtor at Preferred Properties Key West. 

1616 Atlantic Bouldevard No. 4 - Casa Caselles - Key West

Casa Caselles is a town home community of just twenty ocean front units.  1616 Atlantic Boulevard Unit No. 4 is a really special three level unit two bedroom unit that has been recently updated with a new kitchen, baths, and custom wood cabinetry.. This home is contemporary in design and offers superior interior amenities and finishes.  The listing Realtor describes this 1940 sq ft property this way:

"Oceanfront Casa Caselles is a premier gated townhome community with only 20 residences. Stunning oceanfront pool. Oceanviews from master bedroom with screened porches. Townhome is completely updated with new kitchen, beautiful bathrooms ensuite with walk-in closets. Custom mahogany Hansen and Bringle cabinetry, doors and molding. Lovely patio area. Complete with generator."

 

Each unit at Casa Caselles is distinguished by the individual owners particular design of the ground floor front (exposed to public view) garden and the totally private rear garden.  This unit includes a whole house generator. The rear of the east and west wings of Casa Caselles back onto public nature preserves.  The ground level entry foyer leads to the living areas on the second the third levels.

There are front and rear terraces on both the second and third floor living areas.  The rear views are of the nature preserve. You can see the Atlantic Ocean from the rear on the third floor. The front terraces offer views of that incredible ocean front pool.

The master bedroom with en-suite bath is on the back side of the unit. The master bedroom has a vaulted ceiling. The bath includes a walk-in cedar lined closet.  The laundry room is located between the master and guest bedroom. The guest bedroom features extensive built-in cabinetry plus an en-suite bath.

1616 Atlantic Boulevard No. 4 is offered for sale at $725,000 or $373 per sq ft.  I urge buyers who shop by price per sq ft to carefully consider the location, amenities, quality of construction, and move-in-ready condition of this property.  CLICK HERE to view the Key West mls datasheet on this property.  I took more photos which you can see if you CLICK HERE. Please note that Casa Caselles does not permit vacation rentals. The HOA fee is $1800 per quarter and covers building exterior maintenance, common area and pool maintenance. Individual owners are responsible for all insurances. 

If you would like to see this sharp Casa Caselles town home please call me, Gary Thomas, 305-766-2642.  I am a buyers agent and a full time Realtor at Preferred Properties Key West. Let me help you find your place in Paradise.